Emolene Cream is used for Dry skin (xerosis), ichthyosis, eczema/atopic dermatitis as an emollient and humectant; helps soften and hydrate rough, scaly skin.
eczema/atopic dermatitis as an emollient and humectant; helps soften and hydrate rough
scaly skin
How Emolene Cream Works
Propylene glycol acts as a humectant that attracts and retains water in the stratum corneum. It hydrates and softens the skin and helps restore the skin barrier, reducing scaling and dryness.
Dosage & Directions
Apply a thin layer to affected areas 1-3 times daily or as advised, especially after bathing. For external use only; avoid contact with eyes and broken/infected skin unless prescribed.
Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.
Key Benefits
Hydrates dry and rough skin
Reduces scaling and flaking
Helps relieve itching due to dryness
Supports skin barrier repair
Pregnancy
Generally safe
Alcohol Interaction
No known interaction
Emolene Cream — Quick Facts
Composition
Propylene glycol 10% w/w
Therapeutic class
Dermatological (emollient)
Drug class
Humectant/Emollient
Prescription
Not required (OTC)
Price
₹391
Habit forming
No
Storage
Store below 25°C, protect from excessive heat. Keep container tightly closed.
Emolene Cream — Usage FAQs
How should I take this medicine?
Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.
Can I take this medicine without a prescription?
Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.
What if I miss a dose?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.
How long does it take to show effect?
The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine.
